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Newspaper
Monticello Herald
Location
Monticello, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1919
Page
2
A well-known dentist introduces Once-a-Week Tooth Polish to remove yellow stains and plaque built up on enamel. The product claims to dissolve films that ordinary dentifrices miss and is used in addition to regular dentifrices for both children and adults.
The Mayor and Common Council of Monticello Indiana announce the June 3 1918 assessment roll for sewer No 32 and its public improvements. A remonstrance hearing is set for July 1 1918 at 8 00 pm at the City Clerk office with details on parcels and benefitted amounts.
The White County Board of Commissioners will receive sealed bids July 8 1919 by 2 PM at the Court House Monticello Indiana for two new abutments and erection of an old bridge on the east and west road between Sections 3 and 10 Township 3 North Range 3 West and for repair of one abutment and wings on the same road between Sections 3 and 10 Township 28 Range 3 West. Bids must include a bond twice the bid amount as required by law. The work will go to the lowest and best bidder and the Board may reject any bid.
Miss Josephine Benjamin daughter of Mr and Mrs Herrick Benjamin of a rural area near the city is described as sane by observers but mentally failing for three years. An insanity commission and Sheriff Price attended an inquest at the Benjamin home as admission to the Central Insane Hospital in Indianapolis is sought. If admitted she will be taken to the institution for treatment with the hope of improvement and permanent care.
Purdue University informs the public that the second annual livestock judging contest for youths aged 16 to 20 will be held at the State Fair in Indianapolis on September 2. A $200 trophy and $225 in cash prizes plus Purdue scholarships will be awarded, with Kingan & Co funding larger prizes this year. The top winner goes to the International Livestock Show in Chicago next December. the best scorer earns a $100 Purdue scholarship. A county must supply only one team, and winners will tour fair grounds and stock yards. Prof. C F Gobble of Purdue oversees the event with the State Board of Agriculture.
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